Sociology Now, Census Update
GENDER INEQUALITY ON A GLOBAL AND LOCAL SCALE 295 25% and over Women in Government no women in government Losses proportion of w ...
296 CHAPTER 9SEX AND GENDER 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 Middle East & Africa Asia North ...
GENDER INEQUALITY ON A GLOBAL AND LOCAL SCALE 297 Even U.S. women who are well off by world standards are badly harmed by discri ...
borrowed from the traffickers enough money to pay their transportation, believing they were going to work in fac- tories. They a ...
a male applicant being asked questions like that? In the summer of 1968, the EEOC ruled 3–2 that it violated the Civil Rights Ac ...
women, and men compete with other men, for jobs that are already coded as appro- priate for one and not the other (Table 9.2). A ...
price for taking any time out of the full-time workforce (Crittenden, 2001; Rose and Hartmann, 2004). The wage gap has been rema ...
upward within their organization into management level positions” (Martin, 1991, p. 1). For example, women hold less than 14 per ...
other workers. This type of harassment is far more common but more difficult to prove. It seems to happen most often when male w ...
From the earliest ages, our educations teach us far more than the ABCs. We learn all about what it means to be a man or a woman. ...
How did this change? Sociologists believe that the answer has far less to do with men being from Mars and women from Venus and f ...
and he doesn’t; outside the home, he works, and so does she (although perhaps not for as many hours). And she provides all the e ...
Both women and men have bumped up against restrictive stereotypes or arbitrary rules that excluded them. Historically, women’s e ...
foremothers; they often feel there is no need for feminism because they can now do anything they want. Their motto could be, “Gi ...
Liberal Feminism.Liberal feminismfollows classical liberal political theory and focuses on the individual woman’s rights and opp ...
These divisions among women are often dismissed by liberal feminists who want women to be seen as individuals, and by radical fe ...
CHAPTER REVIEW 311 Chapter Review 1.What is the difference between sex and gender? Sex is the biological characterization of ind ...
form of quid pro quo or hostile environment. Women are also more responsible for balancing the load of work and family than are ...
WHAT DOES AMERICA THINK? 313 9.2 Women and Politics This is actual survey data from the General Social Survey, 2004. 1.Most men ...
10 ■Studying Sexuality: Bodies, Behaviors, and Identities Desires and Behaviors Sexual Identities The Interplay of Biology and S ...
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